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title: How to create custom filter in ScheduleReader?
description: "In ScheduleReader^™ you can create custom user-defined filters which can be saved and applied to any project for faster filtering. In order to d a custom filter, you need to take the following steps: 1. In the Activities ribbon tab, click on…"
url: "https://schedulereader.com/help-articles/how-to-create-custom-filter-in-schedule-reader/"
updated: "2026-02-11"
category: Filters
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# How to create custom filter in ScheduleReader?

In ScheduleReader^™ you can create custom user-defined filters which can be saved and applied to any project for faster filtering. In order to d a custom filter, you need to take the following steps:

1. In the Activities ribbon tab, click on the Filter option.

2. In the Filters dialog box, click on the New button.

![image 1 36](https://schedulereader.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/image-1-36.jpg)

3. A new Filter dialog opens, and add a name for the new filter e.g. (Activities with less than 50% Complete).

Fill in the necessary filter criteria fields:

- Any of the following or All of the following;
- Displaying all rows field– display the fields that will be filtered;
- Parameters field – Displays the chosen parameter for each filter criteria. (e.g. Activity % Complete);
- Is field – Contains the corresponding operator for specific filter criteria;
- Value/High-Value fields – Presents the values for each filter criteria.

5. In order for the filter criteria to be saved, click OK.

6. To apply the filter, select the check-box in front of the user-defined filter and click OK.

![image 1 37](https://schedulereader.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/image-1-37.jpg)

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